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Roles of a Forever Father Show How to Be a Good Dad

A dad named Alan recently described his relationship with his kids this way:

Part companion   . . .   part playmate   . . .   part teacher   . . .   part pastor   . . .   part chef    . . .   part butler   . . .   part judge and jury   . . .   part dart-gun target   . . .   part coach   . . .   and forever father.

It reminds me of the tributes we see around Mother’s Day, where moms are described as having all those different roles—doctor, psychologist, maid, teacher, taxi driver, and so on. Many moms are great at all of that, and they deserve to be recognized.  Read full article at Fathers.com here. 

Introducing the Doctor's Lounge from ProPartnersMD

ProPartnersMD is pleased to offer you another resource to stay informed. Our new feature, the Doctor's Lounge, is a series of quick topical overviews of specific medical conditions, presented in easy to understand terms by our Medical Director, Dr. Troy Burns.  Click here to view the Doctor's Lounge Overview and see more of the topics covered in this new series.  Each month, PPMD will be releasing more topics for your viewing.  

Mediterranean Diet Helps Preserve Memory And Thinking Abilities

"The Mediterranean diet appears to be associated with preserving memory and cognitive abilities, researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), USA, and the University of Athens, Greece, reported in the journal, Neurology (April 30th, 2013 issue)." Read full article from Medical News Today here.

Dad, You Influence How Your Daughter Sees Herself

How does your daughter see herself? How about your wife? I wrote about something similar last month, but this deserves more attention.

There’s a fascinating video put out by Dove—aimed at women—that explores the idea, “You’re more beautiful than you think you are.” Before I continue, watch the video. (It’s really worth 6 minutes of your time.) Click here to read full article and view video on Fathers.com. 

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